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iwz Oct 5, 2009

Back from CT! Mikayla and I had a pretty successful weekend checking things out around the area. We got to see a lot of neighborhoods... New Canaan, Darien, Rowayton, Noroton, East Norwalk, Sout...

superhero Oct 6, 2009

Ian, I know this won't help you feel better or anything, but we currently pay $1310 for 2 bedroom apartment (includes heat/hot water) 15 minutes from the GWB. So uh, your current situation is good,...

iwz Oct 6, 2009

yeah we totally don't get this either. and real estate taxes in NJ just make it worse. PA is ridiculous. Mikayla's sister lives in Pittsburgh and is in the same situation as your friends in Hazl...

superhero superheroOG 2004

You, my friend, are so right.

In Bergenfield (the town next to where we live now), one of the families in our hall with 5 kids and a house that takes up ALL their property told me that their property taxes are $15,000.00/yr. No lie, our rent is almost the same as their taxes. ($1310 x 12). Insane.

iwz iwz

wow. there are places out by us too with insane taxes. like in Long Valley, it's not uncommon to hear of people paying $24,000 a year. i think at any point above $10k, i'd just say forget it and leave the state. not worth it!

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